Connecticut approves two cultural districts in Farmington to boost tourism and community.

Connecticut's town of Farmington has been approved by the state to establish two cultural districts: the Farmington Cultural District and the Unionville Cultural District. This designation, celebrated by Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz, highlights areas rich in historical landmarks like the Hillstead Museum and the Stanley-Whitman House. The districts aim to attract visitors and serve as community hubs, managed by a local commission.